About Us | Sikhsewaksaustralia

WHO WE ARE

Sikh Sewaks Australia is a non-profitable organization, based in Melbourne. It was formed in 2010 to help the Sikh community grow – religiously, economically, and culturally while helping Sikhs assimilate as well as become independent and good contributing Australian residents and to give back to the wider Australian society through our community service programs and make Australia a better place for all.

To provide a platform to individuals, families and the whole Sikh community to connect with each other, grow as a family and community, in all areas of life- Religiously, Economically, Culturally and reclaim the "Wow factor/"Shain-Shahi" that Guru Gobind Singh Ji blessed us with- through Sewa, Simran and Gursikhi Lifestyle.

Making available a support system to Students and new migrants to Australia
Providing accommodation and food until they are able to stand on their own feet.
Helping migrant families and students acquire rental accommodation
Providing them with basic furniture/amenities, if needed.
Enrolling them into the SSA job network, so that they can find suitable jobs
Helping students to resolve their Visa and PR issues
Helping needy and deserving students with tuition fees.
Extending financial assistance to deserving families
Providing Advice, Guidance and Seminars on Financial Planning and Property Investment.
In special circumstances, Sikh Sewaks Australia has also loaned money (with no interest) to help individuals with their house deposits – in order to avert problems and avoid financial crisis.

Providing Shelter and Food to needy students and families, as well as to new immigrants and families that move to Australia.
Shelter for domestic violence and domestic dispute victims.
Helping migrant families and students acquire rental accommodation and providing them with basic furniture/amenities and helping pay rental where needed.
Providing an atmosphere of extended family- a sense of belonging and love
Providing a platform for discussion of common family issues - upbringing children, education planning, mentoring and growth in all areas of life.

Sikh Sewaks Australia has also been extending support to resolve domestic disputes and to domestic violence victims. We have a 24/7 helpline service.
Families and couples are given religious and general counselling with both preventive and corrective measures. Cases that need professional and legal assistance are accordingly handed over to the appropriate persons.
Helping families in crisis and resolving disputes & issues i.e. Financial, Student Visa and Fees etc.
Providing an atmosphere of extended family- a sense of belonging and love
Providing a platform for discussion of common family issues - upbringing children, education planning, mentoring and growth in all areas of life.

Gurmat camps and Abhiyaas semagams
Weekly Simran programs in houses (South Eastern Suburbs on Saturday and Northern & Western Suburbs on Sunday)
House Diwans and Programs
Gurbani Santhia and Gurmukhi Classes
(Beginners, Intermediate and Advance)
Kirtan and Tabla Classes
Jaap Projects - Amritvela Project, Chaupee Sahib Projects, 40 days Japp Projects
Daswand Projects, in Australia and India
Guru Granth Sahib Sewa project
Free Chola Sahib for Guru Granth Sahib Ji
Audio Books Project

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